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Teaching Elephants to Swim

Winner, Arleigh Burke Essay Contest

In Desert Storm, the Navy was not joint enough, and this shortcoming limited its contributions. The challenge now is not to give over completely to the methodical warfare of the elephants, but to meld the unique qualities of naval maneuver warfare into joint doctrine.

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